Nikola Tesla
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Nikola Tesla has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Mar 2022 on LEMMiNO. Nikola Tesla is mentioned in the LEMMiNO episode "Bygone Visions of Cosmic Neighbors" as a famous inventor who believed he detected signals from Mars while pursuing the Pierre Guzman prize. This reference highlights how extraordinary interpretations can arise when evidence is lacking. Tesla is also listed in the Stuff You Should Know episode "Doggerland: Lost at Sea," but he is not discussed in detail in that excerpt.
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American engineer, futurist, and inventor. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Mar 2022 on LEMMiNO |
| Role | Inventor and electrical engineer |
| Affiliation | Independent inventor; associated historically with AC power systems and radio experimentation (not a single long-term institutional affiliation) |
What do podcasts say about Nikola Tesla?
2 quotes from Josh Clark, recorded on LEMMiNO and Stuff You Should Know.
The claimant was none other than world-renowned inventor Nikola Tesla.
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Josh Clark · Stuff You Should Know · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Nikola Tesla?
2 shows discussed Nikola Tesla in these episodes.
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
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Doggerland: Lost at Sea | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW - LEMMiNO — 1 episode
The claimant was none other than world-renowned inventor Nikola Tesla.
Bygone Visions of Cosmic Neighbors
Who talks about Nikola Tesla on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up Nikola Tesla; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Bygone Visions of Cosmic Neighbors on LEMMiNO (Mar 2022)
- Doggerland: Lost at Sea | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025) — Josh Clark
What is Nikola Tesla mentioned alongside?
Nikola Tesla is most often mentioned alongside Cape Canaveral, Neolithic and Bouldnor Cliff.
Mentioned together: Cape Canaveral, Neolithic, Bouldnor Cliff, PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services), King Arthur, North Sea, The Story of the Stone Age, Harry Godwin, Mesolithic, Paleolithic